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BPI coal loan exposure drastically falls over three years

The Bank of the Philippines Islands (BPI), which counts itself a strong supporter of sustainable financing, has brought down its exposure to coal loans from a high 45 percent of portfolio in 2020 to only 29 percent thus far this year.

BSP keeps policy rates unchanged for third time in series

The policy-making Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on Thursday kept the policy rate intact at 6.25 percent for a third time in a series.

PAVI proposes adding 7 more stations to ongoing LRT-1 extension project

Villar-led Prime Asset Ventures Inc. (PAVI) is proposing to extend the Light Rail Transit-1 extension program by seven additional stations going all the way to Silang, Cavite.

Personal remittances up 3 percent to $17.6 billion in the first half

Money sent home by overseas Filipinos (OFs) increased by 2.2 percent to $3.13 billion in June from only $3.06 billion in the same month last year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said on Tuesday.

GCG reviewing government pay schedules under possible new round of adjustments

The government is planning a new round of adjustments in the salary of government workers and has already tasked the Governance Commission for GOCCs...

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Cebu Pacific opens one-stop service center for OFWs at MCIA Terminal 2

Cebu Pacific (CEB) has launched the new OFW Facilitation Center at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) Terminal 2, aimed at making essential travel and government services easier to access for overseas Filipino workers before departure and upon arrival.

MORE’s modernized power grid saves Iloilo from massive outages

Iloilo's modernized power grid may have spared the city the worst of a two-month wave of Visayas outages, a new economic report suggests. 

ERC reforms seek to spur next investment wave

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is rolling out regulatory reforms aimed at unlocking fresh investments in the power sector, easing grid bottlenecks, and accelerating the Philippines' shift toward renewable energy as electricity demand continues to climb.

NKTI expansion targets regional lead in dialysis care

The National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) is on track to become Southeast Asia's largest dialysis center after President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ordered the accelerated completion of its new 13-story Hemodialysis Building, a project aimed at expanding access to specialized kidney care amid the country's growing burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD).

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